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Parts of Speech

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
CAT
The cat was sleeping
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
2.
PLAY
The play that I went to watch was a comedy.
a)
Noun
b)
Verby
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
3.
BLUE
Did you see the blue pencil?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
4.
CRY
I could hear the baby cry all night long.
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
5.
Define:  Noun
a)
An action
b)
A word that gives more detail about nouns
c)
A person, place, thing, or idea
d)
A word that gives more details about verbs
6.
Define:  Verb
a)
An action
b)
A word that gives more detail about nouns
c)
A person, place, thing, or idea
d)
A word that gives more details about verbs
7.
Define:  Adverb
a)
An action
b)
A word that gives more detail about nouns
c)
A person, place, thing, or idea
d)
A word that gives more details about verbs
8.
Define:  Adjective
a)
An action
b)
A word that gives more detail about nouns
c)
A person, place, thing, or idea
d)
A word that gives more details about verbs
9.
SPRING 
My favorite season is Spring.
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
10.
SECOND
Are you in Second grade?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
11.
Which word is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
purple
c)
away
d)
pencil
12.
Which word is a verb?
a)
rabbit
b)
desk
c)
eating
d)
paper
13.
The boys climbed the tall tree. 
What is the adjective that describes tree?
a)
boys
b)
climbed
c)
tall
14.
Adverbs describe the verb.  Which word is an adverb?
The mouse ran quietly to its hole. 
a)
the 
b)
mouse
c)
ran
d)
quietly
15.
Which word is a preposition?
Please put your books on your desk. 
a)
please
b)
your
c)
books
d)
on
16.
Which word is a preposition?
I am sitting between Mom and Dad. 
a)
am
b)
between
c)
Mom
d)
Dad
17.

What do pronouns replace?

a)

nouns

b)

prepositions

c)

verbs

d)

adjectives

18.

What part of speech would you use to describe where, when or the diretion something is going?

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

19.

Select the correct form of the missing word.


I want _____ go with my friends.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

20.

Wow!

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

21.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and ?

a)

adverbs

b)

nouns

c)

prepositions

d)

interjections

22.

Which word is a collective noun?

a)

army

b)

Peter Pan

c)

acting

d)

tarantula

23.

Number of parts of speech?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

8

d)

7

24.

Name the common noun in this sentence: The Texas Rangers baseball team play in Arlington, Texas.

a)

team

b)

Texas Rangers

c)

baseball

d)

Rangers

25.

This is my project, but I haven't finished it yet.

a)

conjunction

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

26.
"Ouch!" Alex yelled  as he tripped over his brother's Legos.
a)
conjunction
b)
state of being verb
c)
interjection
d)
adverb
27.
He's walking a bit slowly, don't you think?
a)
adjective
b)
common noun
c)
adverb
d)
preposition
28.
It was a sunny day at the soccer game!
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
c)
adverb
d)
action verb
29.
"The orchard is so green today," exclaimed Isabella. 
a)
common noun
b)
adjective
c)
state of being verb
d)
conjunction
30.

Ms. Nelson is back!

a)

proper noun

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

action verb

31.

The 4th grade traveled to Fort Hunter on a field trip.

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

adjective

32.

Olivia and Sydney ate ice cream under the tree.

a)

adjectives

b)

nouns

c)

preposition

d)

verbs

33.

Chris and Mike live nearby.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

verb

34.

The little green turtle swam in the large pond.

a)

adjectives

b)

nouns

c)

adverbs

d)

prepositions

35.

Mom put the popsicles in the freezer.

a)

adverb

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

verb

36.
A word used to show strong emotion. It usually has an exclamation point.
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
interjection
d)
conjunction
37.

Wow! The Angels are going to the World Series! What part of speech is Wow?

a)

Interjections

b)

Prepositions

c)

Conjunctions

d)

Pronouns

38.

What part of speech is underlined?


I would hate for the food to go bad.

a)

verb

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

noun

39.

What type of noun is underlined?


I can't believe that he didn't text back.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

proper noun

40.

Select the correct description of the underlined word.


It was an American car that won the race on Saturday.

a)

proper noun

b)

proper adjective

c)

noun

d)

adjective

41.

I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

42.

I left my shoes under the kitchen

table.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

43.

I want to go to a university in the United States.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

noun

44.

I'm sure I've met your parents before.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

45.

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

46.

I answered this quiz easily.

a)

pronoun

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

47.

Verbs are words which

a)

express emotion

b)

show action or being

c)

hook or join words or phrases

d)

indicate time, place or position

48.

...are words that indicate place, time, and position

a)

VERBS

b)

PREPOSITIONS

c)

NOUNS

49.

...are words which express emotions or are "fillers" in sentences

a)

Nouns

b)

conjunctions

c)

verbs

d)

interjections

50.

...are words which hook or join words, sentences or phrases.

a)

NOUNS

b)

CONJUNCTIONS

c)

VERBS

d)

PREPOSITIONS

51.

...are words which describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

a)

NOUNS

b)

VERBS

c)

ADVERBS

d)

CONJUNCTIONS

52.

Examples of PRONOUNS

a)

read, write, see, watch

b)

I, you, he, she, it

c)

under, on, in, next to

53.

Example or ADJECTIVES

a)

describe, am, is, were

b)

pretty, old, nice, blue

c)

not, almost, too, very, always

54.

Examples of PREPOSITIONS

a)

go, learn, jump, sleep

b)

and, but, for , yet

c)

listen, watch, look

d)

aboard, down, up, before

55.

Examples of INTERJECTIONS

a)

run, jump, fly, draw

b)

Wow!, Yes!, Help!,

c)

for,, and, nor, but

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